M.Sc. Biotechnology
Mannheim University of Applied Sciences (HS Mannheim) Mannheim
- Up to 1,500 EUR/semTuition
- Winter and summerIntake
- EnglishLanguage
- 3 semestersDuration
- 30 NovNext deadline
Applications close on 30 Nov.
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About the programme
Mannheim University of Applied Sciences (HS Mannheim) is a renowned institution known for its strong emphasis on practical, hands-on learning. The Biotechnology course at HS Mannheim provides students with a comprehensive understanding of the application of biological processes in various industries. The curriculum covers a wide range of topics including genetic engineering, bioinformatics, and pharmaceutical biotechnology. Students also have the opportunity to gain practical experience through internships and research projects, preparing them for successful careers in the biotechnology field. With state-of-the-art facilities and expert faculty, HS Mannheim's Biotechnology course offers a dynamic and engaging learning environment for aspiring biotechnologists.
Specialization
Program offers two focuses - --Renewable Resources and Bioprocess Technology --Biomedical Science and Technology
Fields of study
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Requirements
What you need to apply for Biotechnology at Mannheim University of Applied Sciences (HS Mannheim)
English language
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Proof of sufficient English language skilles (e.g. TOEFL IBT min 92 – or IELTS min. 6.0)
German language
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Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree with 2.5 or better
1. First academic degree in a biological science (e.g. Biotechnology, Biological Chemistry, Biology, Microbiology, Bio-Engineering, Biomedical Sciences or Molecular and Cell Biology)- Bachelor of Science (German BSc or equivalent) 2. Solid knowledge and skills in microbiology, molecular biology and biochemistry (certified) 3. Solid knowledge and skills in mathematics, physics and chemistry (certified) 4. Very good skills in English(TOEFL: at least 92 (IBT), IELTS: at least 6.0)for applicants who have not studied in English). German applicants can have their English tested in an interview with the Course Coordinator, Richard Baker. 5. Proof of at least six months’ research-orientated practical experience 6. Resumée/curriculum vitae 7. Motivation letter 8. Two references from university professors and / or employees
Documents checklist
What to prepare for your application to Biotechnology
Programme-specific documents
1.Curriculum Vitae / Resume
2. Letter of motivation
3.Proof of sufficient English language skilles (e.g. TOEFL IBT min 92 – or IELTS min. 6.0)
4. Previous university degree certificate(s)
5. Notarised copies of the original certificates
6. Proof of a six-month or longer research-oriented practical term or equivalent project work
7. TWO reference letters from university professors and/or employer
8. One passport photo (4 x 5 cm)
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Tuition
Up to 1,500 EUR
per semester
Semester contribution
200 EUR
per semester
Application fee
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per application
Estimated year-1 total cost
12,304 – 15,302 EUR
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Acceptance rate
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0 accepted out of 26 total applications
Grade benchmarksGerman scale (1.0 = best, 4.0 = passing)
1.88
Avg. rejected grade
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Based on 26 applications from MS in Germany students 2018-2025.
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